Regrettably, incidents of animal mistreatment are all too common worldwide. One such distressing incident occurred in Chile, where a horse collapsed from exhaustion on the street. The horse, frail and gasping for air, had been compelled to pull a heavy cart under extreme heat.
Bystanders who witnessed this heartbreaking scene were outraged at the owner’s inaction.
The incident was captured on video and shared on Facebook, eliciting a strong reaction from viewers.
YouTubeOutcry Over Harsh Treatment of Horse
The horse lay on the ground, with the weight of the cart still behind it, breathing rapidly with wide eyes, seemingly in shock.
A group of onlookers surrounded the horse, feeling helpless. In the video below, a woman can be heard berating the horse’s owner.
Photo: Facebook
Despite someone attempting to cool the horse down by splashing water on it, the horse remained exhausted on the ground. It was evident from its emaciated state that the horse was not receiving adequate nourishment.
View the video below to witness the distressing scene:
Unfortunately, it remains uncertain whether the horse was given the necessary assistance. It is possible that the horse is still enduring these deplorable conditions.
Regardless, this incident serves as a stark reminder to the owner that animals deserve to be treated with compassion. Please share if you concur.
